The frontman of Welsh post-hardcore band Holding Absence has claimed that an AI-generated "band," which cites them as an influence, has now surpassed his own (not AI-generated) band's monthly listener ...

The Velvet Sundown band fooled a lot of people, including Spotify fans and Rolling Stone. It had suddenly shown up on Spotify several months ago, with full albums of Americana-styled rock, and more ...

The '70s-inspired folky rock comb gained an online following and millions of streams with two full-length releases in June, but are they who they claim to be? NPR’s Isabella Gomez Sarimento published ...

Johnny Delaware never expected he'd have to prove that he made his own music — or that he actually exists. But that's what's happening now as the singer-songwriter, who spent years in Charleston ...

The band the Velvet Sundown just dropped its new album, “Paper Sun Rebellion.” It’s the group’s third LP since June 4. Of this year. How is it possible that one group of musicians could be so prolific ...

After weeks of rumors, the creators behind The Velvet Sundown have finally revealed the truth. The buzzy ’60s-inspired rock group with over a million monthly Spotify listeners isn’t a real band at all ...

The jig is officially up. After an “indie rock band” called The Velvet Sundown refused to admit last week that its output was a lazy amalgamation of AI-generated slop, the outfit is now singing a ...

The plot has thickened tremendously. Yesterday Rolling Stone ran an interview with Andrew Frelon, a guy who claimed to be a spokesperson and "adjunct" member of the Velvet Sundown, a "band" made with ...